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Latest entry in the department of Dermatology:

Rosa damascena mill.

Rosa damascena mill. Definition Rosa damascena, also known as the Damask rose, is a species of rosefrom the Rosaceae family that has been cultivated since ancient times. Originally native to Persia, today the largest cultivation areas are in Bulgaria, France and Morocco. Rosa damascena is used to...

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